Climate Stewardship Act and the Future of Climate Change

Though the Climate Stewardship Act failed to pass in Congress, John McCain is confident the future has good things in store for climate change.

The United States has less than 5 percent of the global population but produces almost 25 percent of fossil fuel-related carbon dioxide emissions, according to U.S. Department of Energy and United Nation's statistics.

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By spending a little more on renewable energy, you can promote clear skies for everyone

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The first attempt by Congress to address the threat of global warming since 1998, the McCain-Lieberman Climate Stewardship Act, failed to pass the Senate by a narrow margin, but Sen. John McCain says he may reintroduce the legislation as early as this spring.

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